When I gave birth to my son 18 years ago, I was medically required to be …

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Section § 3-110 of New York state Election Law (yes, it’s confusing – it’s Election Law, …

Keep the NYS-Mandated Paid Voting Leave Poster Up Year-Round in Business and at Work Read more →

When I was the Director of HR for a national company, we would hold an annual …

A Few Real-Life Examples of “Petty Slights” or “Trivial Inconveniences” (Not NYS Sexual or Other Harassment) in Business and at Work Read more →

This story about the payroll company that late last week shut down abruptly, resulting in their …

NYS Legal and Illegal Payroll Deductions in Business and at Work Read more →

Like any other business costs, salary, benefits, recruitment advertising, and recruiting cycle-time (e.g., payroll time spent …

What’s Your Annual (Planned) Hiring Budget in Business and at Work? Read more →

A 1st-level LinkedIn connection posted / promoted a few jobs on LinkedIn last week, and out …

Employers: Is Your Online Job Application Technology Working Correctly in Business and at Work? Read more →

At the end of the NYS 2019 legislative session, additional employer requirements are now effective for …

You Must Distribute Your NYS-Compliant Sexual Harassment Prevention Policy at Your NYS-Mandated Annual Employee Harassment Prevention Training (and to New Hires) in Business and at Work Read more →

Apparently, the $100k lawsuit settlement with the EEOC paid by another company for failing to give …

Avoid an EEOC ADA Lawsuit by Giving an Amputee a Chair in Business and at Work Read more →

Earlier this month, New York state enacted a new law clarifying that racial discrimination includes discrimination …

Touching Another Person’s Hair in NYS is Now Racial and Sexual Harassment in Business and at Work Read more →

As a result of legislation signed by NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo on July 10, 2019, New …

NYS Employers Must Remove Salary History Questions from Job Applications and Interviews in Business and at Work Read more →